New Issue of Romanticism on “Romantic Wonder” (October 2012)

Romanticism 18:3 (October 2012) now available:

• Introduction: Romantic Wonder

  Heidi Thomson
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• ‘A manner beyond courtesy’: Two Concepts of Wonder in Coleridge and Shelley

  Matthew Scott
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• Elegiac Wonder and Intertextuality in the Liberal
  Nikki Hessell
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• Jane Porter and the Wonder of Lord Byron
  Thomas McLean
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• ‘A Greater Luxury’: Keats’s Depictions of Mistiness and Reading
  Alexandra Paterson
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• ‘Wonder’ as a Complex Word
  Peter Swaab
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• Transporting English Romanticism to the Colonies: Alexander Turnbull, Coleridge’s Prospectus to The Friend, and Richard Hengist Horne’s Copy of Hazlitt’s Book

  Ruth Lightbourne and Heidi Thomson
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• Professionalism, Performance and Private Theatricals in Frances Burney’s The Wanderer

  Gillian Skinner
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• Review Essay
  
  Wonderfully Varied: Judith Thompson. John Thelwall in the Wordsworth Circle: The Silenced Partner (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012), pp. 314. £58.00. 9780230104488.

  Richard Gravil
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• Reviews
• Porscha Fermanis, John Keats and the Ideas of the Enlightenment (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009), pp. 158. £60.00 hardback. 9780748637805.
• Stacey McDowell
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• Tom Duggett, Gothic Romanticism: Architecture, Politics, and Literary Form (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010), pp. xii + 219. £52.50 / $80.00 hardback. 9780230615328.
  Jeffrey C. Johnson
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• Jacqueline M. Labbe, Writing Romanticism: Charlotte Smith and William Wordsworth, 1784–1807 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), pp. x + 218. £50.00 hardback. 9780230285491.
  Jessica Fay
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• Gilli Bush-Bailey, Performing Herself: Autobiography and Fanny Kelly’s Dramatic Recollections (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2011), pp. 224. £55.00 hardback. 9780719079214.
  Frederick Burwick
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• Simon Bainbridge (ed.), Romanticism: A Sourcebook, Palgrave Sourcebooks (Houndmills: Palgrave, 2008), pp. 344. £60.00 hardback. 987023000346.
  Warren Breckman (ed.), European Romanticism: A Brief History with Documents, Bedford Series in History and Culture (Boston and New York: Bedford/ St Martin’s, 2008), pp. 240. $16.95 paperback. 0312450230.

  Sharon Ruston
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Essay Prize: Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies (Deadline January 10, 2013)

Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies invites nominations for its annual essay prize. The $500 award recognizes excellence in interdisciplinary scholarship on any nineteenth-century topic. We encourage members of INCS to nominate an essay written by a current member of INCS or to submit their own work. Articles published in a journal or an edited collection dated 2012 are eligible. The winning essay will be announced at the 2013 conference, to be held at the University of Virginia, March 14-17, 2013.  The winner is invited to put together a panel for the 2014 INCS Conference.

Please send an electronic copy of the nominated essay to Professor Sharon Aronofsky Weltman (LSU) at incsprize2012@gmail.com no later than January 10, 2013. For more details about the essay competition, the conference, or the organization, we invite you to visit the INCS website at http://www.nd.edu/~incshp/.

Sharon Aronofsky Weltman
Professor of English
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-5001
225-578-2857
enwelt@lsu.edu

http://www.english.lsu.edu/English_People/item21498.html

Romanticism at MLA 2013

The CUNY Romanticism Group has put together this guide to Romantic panels at the upcoming MLA Convention in Boston (3-6 January 2013).

The full convention program is now online and fully searchable at the MLA Convention site.

New Issue of Essays in Romanticism [(19) 2012] Now Available

Volume 19 / 2012 of ‘Essays in Romanticism’ is now available on the Liverpool University Press liverpool.metapress.com website at http://liverpool.metapress.com/content/j8414k5t3m36/.

 

This issue contains the following articles:

	p. v
The Secular Jane Austen: Radical Reflexivity and the Nova Effect	p. 1
Robert Miles
DOI: 10.3828/eir.2012.19.2
Wordsworth and Reading Verse	p. 19
Joshua King
DOI: 10.3828/eir.2012.19.3
Breeding Scorpions in the Brain: Obsession in Keats’s Isabella, or the Pot of Basil	p. 33
Kathleen Béres Rogers
DOI: 10.3828/eir.2012.19.4
Bad Taste, Gothic Bodies, and Subversive Aesthetics in Hogg’s Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner	p. 49
Kelly E. Battles
DOI: 10.3828/eir.2012.19.5
Legitimizing Voice: Petrarchan Form in Mary Darby Robinson’s Sonnet Sequence, Sappho and Phaon	p. 65
Susan Goulding
DOI: 10.3828/eir.2012.19.6
Death of a Beautiful Moor Woman: Obstinate Clerks and the Form of Evidence in the British Colonial Archive	p. 83
Olivera Jokic
DOI: 10.3828/eir.2012.19.7

Victorian Periodicals Review: Fall 2012 Issue Now Available

The Research Society for Victorian Periodicals is pleased to announce publication of the Fall 2012 issue of Victorian Periodicals Review.

CONTENTS

Articles
Threads of Life: Matilda Marian Pullan (1821-1862), Needlework Instruction, and the Periodical Press
MARIANNE VAN REMOORTEL

Competing Girlhoods: Competition, Community, and Reader Contribution in The Girl’s Own Paper and The Girl’s Realm
BETH RODGERS

William Fulford, “The Set,” and The Oxford and Cambridge Magazine
PATRICK C. FLEMING

RSVP Bibliography: 2009-2011
KATHERINE MALONE

Advances in Digitization: The Dickens Journals Online Project, 2012
CLARE HORROCKS

Book Reviews by ANDREW HOBBS, LARRY K. UFFELMAN, and SARAH GRACOMBE